Hobart
Past Seminars
2007
Most seminars held at the CSIRO Marine Laboratories from 1983-mid 2008 have been recorded
and are available from the Library on VHS (or DVD from mid-2006). Recordings from mid 2008 onwards can be found on this website. Just double click the blue italicised seminar title to go to the abstract and recording.
Wednesday 19 December 2007, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart
Aditee Mitra
Institute of Environmental Sustainability
Swansea University, Wales
and
Managing Editor of the Journal of Plankton Research www.plankt.oxfordjournals.org
Eat to Live or Live to Eat?…Impacts of food quality & quantity in marine systems
Monday 17 December 2007, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart
Chris Sherwood
United States Geological Survey (USGS)
Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Community Sediment-Transport Model: A Progress Update with Example Applications to Muddy Environments and Tidal Shoals
Abstract not available.
Tuesday 11 December 2007, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart
Mark Baird
School of Mathematics and Statistics
University of NSW
A size-resolved pelagic ecosystem model: sensitivity to initial conditions
Friday 7 December 2007, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart
Jay Willis
QMS PhD Student
University of Tasmania
Musings on the psyche of big fish
Tuesday 4 December 2007, 2.30pm (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart
Roland Pitcher
Quantitative Marine Ecologist
CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric
Research, Cleveland
Seabed Biodiversity of the Continental Shelf of the Great Barrier Reef Region
Friday 30 November 2007, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart
Jim Greenwood
Biogeochemical Modeller
CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric
Research, Floreat
Linking hydrodynamics, sediment nutrient flux and chlorophyll production on the continental shelf
Friday 23 November 2007, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart
Stephen Griffies
Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory
NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, USA)
Status of ocean model development at GFDL
Friday 16 November 2007, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart
Guy Abell
Austrian Research Centers GmbH - ARC
Department of Bioresources
Seibersdorf, Austria
Ecology of methane oxidising bacteria in alpine soils
Thursday 15 November 2007, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart
Nagur Cherukuru
CSIRO Land and Water, Canberra
Bio-optical modelling in complex coastal and estuarine environment: Case studies from Fitzroy Estuary and Keppel Bay and Tasmania coastal waters
Friday 9 November 2007, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart
Brian Schlining
Frolich Fellow
Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
Pamela Brodie
Programmer, Technical Services
CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research
Alan Williams
Fisheries Biologist
CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research
Turning video into data – and then managing the monster!
Tuesday 30 October 2007, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart
Jim Gunson
Hadley Centre for Climate Change
Met Office, UK
Ocean biogeochemical modelling for climate change studies
Wednesday 31 October 2007, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart
Stewart J Fallon
Research School of Earth Sciences
The Australian National University
Surface Water Processes in the Indonesian Seas from Coral Radiocarbon Records
Friday 12 October 2007, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart
Jonathan Waters
Department of Zoology
University of Otago
Driven by the West Wind Drift?
A review of southern temperate marine biogeography, with new directions for dispersalism
Friday 5 October 2007, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart
Matthew Baker, Martin de Groot, Dipak Bhandari, Michael Kennett,
Qing Liu and Andrew Terhorst
Project Leaders, Tasmanian ICT Centre
CSIRO Hobart
ICT4X
Wednesday 19 September 2007, 11.30 am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart
Alan Andersen
Chief Research Scientist
CSIRO Sustainable Ecosystems, Darwin
Sustainable ecosystems in Australia’s tropical savannas
Wednesday 5 September 2007, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart
Tony Koslow
Director
California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations (CalCOFI)
University of California
The Silent Deep: The Discovery, Ecology and Conservation of the Deep Sea
Friday 31 August 2007, 11.30 am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart
Tony Rees
CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research
Computer matching of species names (including misspellings) – a data management perspective
Friday 10 August 2007, 11.30 am
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart
David Griffin
CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research
and
LCDR Aaron Young
Royal Australian Navy
Bluelink I and II: the status of Australia's fledgling short-term ocean forecasting system
Thursday 9 August 2007, **2.30 pm**
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart
Paul Holper
CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research
Infrastructure and Climate Change Risk Assessment for Victoria
Friday 20 July 2007, 11.30 am
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart
Edward Abraham
Specialist in statistical analysis, predictive modelling and data exploration
Dragonfly Limited, NZ
Stirring stuff: horizontal mixing in the surface ocean
Thursday 19 July 2007, 11.30 am
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart
James Ferguson
International Submarine Engineering (ISE), British Columbia
with Neil Bose, Australian Maritime College
and Ian Wegener, Seismic Pacific
ISE Explorer Autonomous Underwater Vehicle - its capabilities, missions and research opportunities
Tuesday 3 July, 11.30 am
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart
Timothy Finnigan
Founder and CEO
BioPower Systems Pty Ltd
The development and commercialisation of biomimetic ocean power systems
Friday 8 June 2007, 11.30 am
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart
Christel Hassler
CSIRO Post Doctoral Fellow
Use of cyanobacterial bioreporters to measure iron bioavailability and limitation in aquatic systems
Thursday 24 May 2007, 11.30 am
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart
Matthew Martin
UK Met Office
Open ocean forecasting at the UK Met Office
Friday 18 May 2007, 11.30 am
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart
Mingshun Jiang
Department of Environmental, Earth and Ocean Sciences
University of Massachusetts, Boston
Modeling Circulation in Massachusetts Bay, USA
Friday 30 March 2007, 11.30 am
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart
Russ Hopcroft
University of Alaska
Biological exploration of the deep Arctic Ocean
Wednesday 28 March 2007, 11.30 am
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart
Nicholas C Wegner
Centre for Marine Biotechnology and Biomedicine Marine Biology
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, San Diego
Evolution and functional morphology of tuna and billfish gills
Friday 23 March 2007, 11.30 am
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart
Chris Measures
University of Hawaii
High resolution trace element analysis in the oceans: tracing the sources and cycling of iron in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
Friday 9 March 2007, 11.30 am
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart
Dariusz Stramski
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, San Diego
Frontiers in ocean optics: beyond chlorophyll and bulk parameterization of suspended particulate matter
Friday 2 March 2007, 11.30 am
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart and by videoconference to other CMAR sites
Dr Rich Little
Resource Modeller
CMAR Hobart
Modelling multi-species targeting of fishing effort in the Queensland Coral Reef Fin Fish Fishery
Wednesday 14 February 2007, 11.30 am
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart
Dr Sebastien Lamontagne
CSIRO Land and Water
River flows, hydrodynamic processes and ecosystem health in the Coorong, Lower Lakes and Murray Mouth region
Thursday 18 January 2007, 7 pm (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart
Dr Helen Fricker
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
(Hosted by Antarctic Climate & Ecosystems Cooperative Research Centre)
Bubbling under the ice streams: Antarctic sub-glacial plumbing mapped from space
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